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Patent EP-1443164-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KOBAYASHI NORIKAZU
IPC: E05B79/06
Filed: 2004-01-29
Abstract: An outside handle device includes a handle portion provided at the outside of
a vehicle door, a handle frame fixed to the vehicle door and supporting the
handle portion via an arm portion provided on the handle portion. The arm
portion is provided with an engaging means, and the handle frame is provided
with an engaged means which designates an assembling direction of the arm
portion by engaging with the engaging means.
Patent EP-1473822-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SCHREIBER DEJAN
IPC: H02M5/458
Filed: 2004-03-13
Abstract: Each phase is connected to first and second series rectifier circuits (36, 38). Cathodes and anodes of clamping diode sets (50, 52) are connected between anodes and cathodes, and between cathodes and anodes, of the first and second rectifier circuits respectively. First clamping diode anodes of each phase are connected to corresponding cathodes of the second clamping diodes, with corresponding phases and orders joined to center point connections between capacitors (32) of corresponding, and the next-higher order. An independent claim is included for the method of control.
Patent EP-1473630-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHO DAE-WOO
IPC: G06F9/445
Filed: 2004-04-08
Abstract: A computer system and a method of setting an interface card therein
that can be directly used without any separate setting of the interface card. In a
computer system having a display device, an input device, a storage medium,
a processor, an operating system, and a local bus capable of performing data
transmission with the processor for a predetermined timing, the computer
system includes at least one extension slot, provided in the computer system,
for connecting with the local bus, and at least one interface card, detachably
mounted in the extension slot, for loading built-in driver programs and
environmental setting values to the operating system when the computer
system is booted in a state that the interface card connects with the extension
slot.
Patent EP-1471033-A2 (EP)
Inventor: FUJIHARA SEIJI
IPC: H01M8/04
Filed: 2004-04-23
Abstract: A hydrogen generator of the present invention is
provided with: a reformer for generating a reformed gas
containing hydrogen from a feed material containing an
organic compound at least containing carbon and hydrogen
and water; a heater for heating the reformer to a
temperature required for generating the reformed gas: a
carbon monoxide reducing unit having a carbon monoxide
reducing catalyst for reducing carbon monoxide contained
in the reformed gas generated in the reformer; and a
temperature detector for detecting at least one of a
temperature of the reformed gas in the carbon monoxide
reducing unit and a temperature of the carbon monoxide
reducing catalyst, wherein an amount of the feed material
to be supplied to the reformer is controlled based on a
comparison between a detected temperature detected by the
temperature detector and a reference temperature set in
accordance with the amount of the feed material.
Patent EP-1505282-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HARUNARI TOSHIAKI
IPC: F02M25/07
Filed: 2004-08-03
Abstract: A control device for an internal combustion engine comprising
an EGR passage (22) for communicating an intake passage (17) and an
exhaust passage (18) with each other, an EGR valve (24) provided in
the EGR passage (22), and an intake throttle valve (19) provided in the
intake passage (17) at an upstream side of the connection part with the
EGR passage (22). The control device comprises operational state
detection means for detecting an operational state of the internal
combustion engine, first control means for controlling opening and
closing of the intake throttle valve (19) and the EGR valve (24) to
adjust intake air volume if the operational state detection means
detects a normal operational state, and second control means for
controlling the intake throttle valve (19) at a predetermined constant
opening degree and for controlling opening and closing of the EGR
valve (24) to adjust an intake air volume if the operational state
detection means detects a predetermined operational state.
Patent EP-1504982-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ONODA JUN
IPC: G01L3/10
Filed: 2004-08-04
Abstract: A method of assembling a torque sensor includes the steps of fixing a first inner coil
portion (54) at one end side of a torsion bar (14), fixing a second inner coil portion (54) at an other end side
of the torsion bar, measuring an angle difference between an angle of the first inner coil
portion (54) and an angle of the second inner coil portion (54), fixing a first outer coil portion (53) and a
second outer coil portion (53), of which angle difference is substantially equivalent to the
measured angle difference between the first inner coil portion (54) and the second inner coil
portion (54), at a housing (11), and rotatably disposing the torsion bar (14) fixed with the first inner coil
portion (54) and the second inner coil portion (54) in the housing (11).
Patent EP-1501137-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GOODENOUGH JOHN B
IPC: H01M4/02
Filed: 1997-04-23
Abstract: The invention relates to materials for use as electrodes as an alkali-ion secondary (rechargeable) battery, particularly a lithium-ion battery. The invention provides a transition-metal compounds having the rhombohedral NASCION structure and the polyanion (PO 4 ) 3-  as at least one constituent for use as electrode material for alkali-ion rechargeable batteries.
Patent EP-1521272-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BAKKER LEVINUS P
IPC: G21K1/06
Filed: 2004-07-08
Abstract: The invention is relates to a mirror, having a mirroring surface, wherein the mirroring
surface comprises one or more protrusions comprising a material selected from at least
one of Be, B, C, P, S, K, Ca, Sc, Br, Rb, Sr, Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, Ba, La, Ce, Pr, Pa and U, or
wherein the mirroring surface comprises one or more first protrusions comprising a
first material selected from at least one of Be, B, C, P, S, K, Ca, Sc, Br, Rb, Sr, Y, Zr,
Nb, Mo, Ba, La, Ce, Pr, Pa and U, and one or more second protrusions comprising a
second material selected from at least one of Be, B, C, Si, P, S, K, Ca, Sc, Br, Rb, Sr,
Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, Ba, La, Ce, Pr, Pa and U, and wherein the first and second materials are
not the same. The invention is further related to a lithographic projection apparatus
comprising such mirrors. The invention also relates to a device manufacturing method
using such lithographic apparatus.
Patent EP-1447051-A2 (EP)
Inventor: PALMER MATTHEW A
IPC: A61B17/02
Filed: 2004-01-22
Abstract: A surgical instrument has a shaft (12), a push rod (18) extending
substantially parallel to the shaft, and actuation means (24)
coupled to the shaft and the push rod for moving the push rod
relative to the shaft. 
     A clevis (26) may be coupled to the shaft (12) and an end effector
rotatably coupled to the clevis and push rod, the clevis having
an anti-rotation facility (26a,26b) preventing the end effector from
rotating until the push rod has advanced to a predetermined
location. Alternatively or additionally, movement of the push
rod causes one or more of:
   i) a multi-segment canopy (50) to move from a first compact,
preferably substantially cylindrical configuration to a
second expanded, preferably substantially planar
configuration;   ii) parallel arms (62,64) coupled to the end of the shaft and push
rod to move, the arms defining an imaginary plane, and a
flexible member defining a volume between it and the
imaginary plane, movement of the arms changing the
volume;   iii) an articulate linkage (52) to move first linearly and then
rotationally, the linkage being coupled to the shaft and
push rod.
Patent EP-1469217-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SMITH JOHNNY N
IPC: F16D3/38
Filed: 2004-04-08
Abstract: A cross for a universal joint (10) in a vehicle driveshaft assembly is comprised of a
hollowed block (38) of material having four openings (39,40). The hollowed block holds an inner
cross (12) that has a first cross member (32) and a second cross member (33). Each cross member
has an end portion that extends through a thrust bearing (18), and each thrust bearing is
engaged with an opening in the hollowed block. The resulting thrust bearing joint can
operate at higher loads than conventional cross designs.
Patent EP-1622004-A2 (EP)
Inventor: YOSHIDA TOSHIO
IPC: G06F9/38
Filed: 2004-11-24
Abstract: The present invention relates to a processor system. The processor system is made up of a multithread control unit (11) for selectively making switching among said threads to be executed in an arithmetic unit (150), a loop predicting unit (161) for predicting a loop of an instruction string on the basis of a processing history of a branch instruction in the thread, and a loop detecting unit (162) for, when the loop predicting unit (161) predicts the loop, detecting the loop on the basis of an instruction. When the loop detecting unit (162) detects the loop, the multithread control unit (11) making the switching from the thread, which is in execution in the arithmetic unit (150), to a different thread. This prevents a wait condition stemming from the loop from interfering with the execution of other threads without retouching software.
Patent EP-1590637-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GYSLING DANIEL L
IPC: G01L7/00
Filed: 2004-01-21
Abstract: An apparatus 10,110 is provided that measures the speed of sound or acoustic disturbances propagating in a fluid or mixture having entrained gas/air to determine the gas volume fraction of the flow 12 propagating through a pipe 14 . The apparatus includes an array of pressure sensors disposed axially along the length of the pipe. The apparatus measures the speed of sound propagating through the fluid to determine the gas volume fraction of the mixture using adaptive array processing techniques to define an acoustic ridge in the k-omega plane. The slope of the acoustic ridge 61 defines the speed of sound propagating through the fluid in the pipe.
Patent EP-1633631-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BAPTISTA ALEXANDRE
IPC: B65B51/14
Filed: 2004-02-27
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un appareil d'emballage sous vide de conteneurs souples ou rigides. Ledit appareil comporte un couvercle délimitant une chambre à vide quand il est placé en position de fermeture par rapport à une gouttière liée à la base de l'appareil et pouvant s'en détacher par coulissement. L'appareil, qui peut en outre être relié à un accessoire de scellage sous vide pouvant traiter séparément plusieurs conteneurs, comporte un dispositif de scellage, un dispositif de coupe permettant de découper un conteneur souple à la taille désirée, et un tableau de commande des opérations de mise sous vide et de scellage.
Patent EP-1620624-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GRAUTE LUDGER
IPC: E05B65/32
Filed: 2004-04-30
Abstract: L'invention concerne une fermeture de porte de véhicule, dans laquelle le levier d'accouplement entre un levier de verrouillage et un levier de commande d'un levier de déclenchement de l'actionnement d'un cliquet d'arrêt muni d'un tenon de guidage, est guidé dans des trous longitudinaux du système à levier. En position </= BLOCAGE >/= , le levier de commande fait passer le tenon de guidage associé dans le trou longitudinal du levier de déclenchement muni d'un évidement de parcours libre, sans actionner le levier de déclenchement. En position </= DéBLOCAGE >/= , le levier de commande se déplace à l'encontre de ce tenon de guidage et entraîne le levier de déclenchement au-dessus dudit tenon de guidage.
Patent EP-1615601-A2 (EP)
Title: Kit d'introduction d'un implant intra-gastrique, etui d'introduction d'un tel implant et procede de fabrication correspondant
Inventor: GUETTY RICHARD JEAN-CLAUDE
IPC: A61F2/00
Filed: 2004-04-13
Abstract: L'invention concerne un kit d'introduction d'un implant intra-gastrique comprenant un implant intra-gastrique destiné à être implanté dans l'estomac, ledit implant étant expansible d’une configuration d’intrduction dans l'estomac à une configuration thérapeutique au sein de l'estomac, un étui (2) destiné à envelopper ledit implant en configuration d'introduction, ledit étui (2) étant pourvu d'un organe d'ouverture (3) activable par action positive lui permettant de passer d'une configuration fermée, caractérisé en ce que l'étui (2) comprend un moyen de verrouillage (4), relié fonctionnellement à l'organe d'ouverture (3) et permettant d'immobiliser par lui-même, sans aucune action extérieure sur ledit moyen (4), l'étui (2) en configuration de fermeture. Traitement de l'obésité.
Patent EP-1660590-A2 (EP)
Inventor: TAKATOH CHIKAKO
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2004-09-06
Abstract: A cationic dye compound having novel uses, the cationic dye compound being capable of conveniently and rapidly detecting a nucleic acid double strand, and a detection method using the cationic dye compound are provided. This invention relates to a cationic dye compound for detecting a nucleic acid double strand, characterized in that the cationic dye compound contains a cation group, and a dye coupled to the cation group, and the dye has a heteropolycyclic structure containing nitrogen atoms as a matrix, and is helically bound onto the nucleic acid double strand.
Patent EP-1638960-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ROBERTS JOHN CHARLES
IPC: A61K/
Filed: 2004-06-25
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un procédé de préparation de la N-(3R, 3aS, 6aR)-hexahydrofuro[2,3-b]furan-3-yl-oxycarbonyl-, (4S,5R)-4-[4-(2-méthylthiazolo-4-méthyloxy)-benzyl]-5-i-butyl-[(3,4-méthylènedioxyphényl)sulfonyl]-aminométhyl-2,2-diméthyl-oxazolidine.
Patent EP-1668464-A2 (EP)
Inventor: RISING HAWLEY K III
IPC: G06F7/00
Filed: 2004-09-29
Abstract: Selon cette invention, des descriptions existantes sont mélangées afin qu'une nouvelle description soit créée après quoi un résidu est extrait de chacune des descriptions existantes. Un ensemble de pyramides d'images est ensuite créé pour la nouvelle description à l'aide de résidus extraits des descriptions existantes.
Patent EP-1673025-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SEID ARNOLD STEVEN
IPC: A61B18/14
Filed: 2004-10-14
Abstract: A surgical safety apparatus for use in connection with an energizable surgical device minimizes inadvertent activation of a surgical tool when the oxygen level is too high. An activation circuit is connected with an energy source and with a hand piece of the tool. A sensor measures the oxygen near the tool and can operate in a first state to disconnect the energy source from the handpiece. In a second state the source of energy is connected to the handpiece. The sensing element is connected to the activation circuit. The sensing element signals the activation circuit to convert the activation circuit from the first state to the second state provided the oxygen level is safe.
Patent EP-1680218-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BELL ANDREW
IPC: B01J31/04
Filed: 2004-10-29
Abstract: L'invention concerne des compositions de composé de palladium de formule [((R)3E)aPd(Q)(LB)b]p[WCA]r, dans laquelle ((R)3E) est un ligand donneur d'électrons du groupe 15 ; Q est un ligand anionique ; LB est une base de Lewis ; WCA est un anion de faible coordination ; a vaut 1, 2 ou 3 ; b vaut 0, 1 ou 2 ; la somme de a et de b vaut 1, 2 ou 3 et chaque élément p et r représentent un nombre entier de façon que la charge moléculaire soit égale à zéro, ou [(E(R)3)(E(R)2*)Pd(LB)]p[WCA]r, dans laquelle E(R)2R* représente un ligand donneur d'électrons du groupe 15 et R* représente un fragment anionique contenant hydrocarbyle, lié au Pd et possédant un ss hydrogène par rapport au centre du Pd. Ladite composition de composé présente une activité de polymérisation latente en présence d'oléfines polycycliques.
Patent EP-1700406-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HELVAJIAN HENRY
IPC: B64G1/66
Filed: 2004-12-16
Abstract: Selon l'invention, une plate-forme intégrée vitrocéramique comprend une pluralité de composants vitrocéramique, notamment des composants vitrocéramiques moulés, trempés, recuits et imprimés couplés ensemble pour former une structure de support ou châssis ou logement à travers lesquels sont communiqués des signaux optiques par l'intermédiaire d'une grille de communication optique ainsi que des signaux électriques par l'intermédiaire d'une grille de communication électrique, la grille de communication optique et la grille de communication électrique formant une grille de communication électro-optique composite d'intercommunication à l'échelle de la plate-forme. La structure de support présente de multiples fonctions, faisant office de châssis, de logement, de support, de circuit de régulation de température et d'élément d'une grille de communication électro-optique tout en encapsulant une pluralité de dispositifs optiques, électroniques, électriques et MEMS entre lesquels sont communiqués les signaux électriques et optiques sur la grille de communication électro-optique.
Patent EP-1708686-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MOE DEREK
IPC: A61K9/20
Filed: 2004-12-30
Abstract: Fentanyl containing dosage forms and methods using same are described. These dosage forms include substantially less fentanyl by weight than know oral formulation and have advantages in terms of cost and side effects. These dosage forms are intended for oral administration of fentanyl across the oral mucosa.
Patent EP-1582724-A2 (EP)
Inventor: STANGLMAIER RUDOLF H
IPC: F02D41/34
Filed: 2003-07-11
Abstract: A method for controlling combustion timing in an homogenous-charge
compression-ignition engine, comprising:
   providing a fuel conduit extending between a source of fuel and at
least one fuel introduction port in fluid communication with a combustion
chamber of said engine;   providing at least one source of a fuel additive adapted to alter the
reactivity of a fuel, said at least one source of fuel additive being in
controllable fluid communication with said fuel conduit;   sensing at least one engine operating parameter; and   controlling the amount of said fuel additive introduced into said
fuel conduit in response to a sensed value of said at least one engine
operating parameter.
Patent EP-1584846-A2 (EP)
Inventor: UEHARA KATSUMI
IPC: F16H55/49
Filed: 2005-03-31
Abstract: A pulley is configured to receive a torque from a drive source
for rotation. The pulley (20) includes a resinous pulley body (21) having a
belt engagement portion (21a) on the outer periphery of the pulley body.
The pulley includes a base plate (23) integrally provided to a pin (24)
protruding from the pulley body at a predetermined position to
engage another member (12) other than the pulley and being insert
molded within the pulley body.
Patent EP-1619568-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GEBAUER MARKUS
IPC: G05D23/13
Filed: 2005-04-21
Abstract: A thermostat valve (10) controls the coolant average flow of/from the combustion engine through a bypass and/or through a heat-exchanger back to the engine and has a valve entrance (11), and a thermostatic actuating element (13) in which a piston (15) in a housing (14) is displaced during heating of an expansion material. A second valve opening (18) associated with a second valve closure element (17) is contained within a mainly flat wall zone (20) of a side wall (21) of the valve housing (12) and the second closure element (17) is designed as a flat slider (22) approximately parallel to the molded wall zone (20) and positioned on the wall zone and is displaceable along it for opening and closing the second valve opening (18).
Patent EP-1622109-A2 (EP)
Inventor: WELLEY GERHARD
IPC: G09F3/02
Filed: 2005-05-04
Abstract: The label has a section on which covered information (2) is thermally placed only after applying a scratching layer (3), where the label is prefabricated as a semi-finished product. The covered information is placed using a laser beam and/or a thermo printing system and/or a mechanical printing component. The section experiences an irreversible color change by the thermal placement of the information.
Patent EP-1607184-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HAGAN TODD A
IPC: B25C1/00
Filed: 2005-05-16
Abstract: A fastening tool (10) with a magazine assembly (14) for holding and dispensing collated
fasteners (500). The magazine assembly includes a canister (200) and a door (402) that is hingedly
coupled to a nosepiece (18). The canister (200) includes a stationary portion (212) and a movable
portion (214) that may be moved relative to the stationary portion (212) to permit access to an
interior of the canister (200), e.g., for loading the fasteners (500) into the canister (200). The door (402)
cannot be moved from a closed position to an open position and vice versa without
first opening the canister (200). A method for loading a magazine (14) is also provided.
Patent EP-1595691-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ITO HIDEKI
IPC: C08L67/00
Filed: 2000-05-18
Abstract: The present invention provides a heat shrinkable polyester film whose hot water
shrinkage along its main shrinkage direction is equal to or greater than 20% when
the film is put in hot water of 70°C for 5 sec; 35% to 55% when put in hot water of
75°C for 5 sec; and 50% to 60% when put in hot water of 80°C for 5 sec, wherein the
compressive strength of the label formed by the film satisfies the following expression
(1'):
 y > 1.1x 2.2   
where y denotes compressive strength (mN) and x denotes the film thickness (µm),
wherein the film thickness of the heat shrinkable polyester film is in a range of from
10 µm to 200 µm, 
wherein the compressive strength of the label is determined by the following method:
   a square tubular label, 120 mm in height and 175 mm in folding diameter, is produced
to measure the compressive strength in a vertical direction using a strograph
(Model: V10-C) manufactured by Toyo Seiki Co., Ltd. to measure a maximum value
of compressive strength (mN) at a cross head speed of 200 mm/min in a compressive
mode; and   the film thickness x (µm) is determined as follows:
   a contact thickness meter (Model: KG60/A) manufactured by Anritsu Corporation is
used to test the thickness of a sample which is 5 cm along the longitudinal direction
and 50 cm along the transverse direction, whereby 20 samples are evaluated and
the film thickness is determined according to the average value of the sample thickness.
Patent EP-1621894-A2 (EP)
Title: Stabilizer for stabilizing NMR magnetic field and method of  the same
Inventor: PARK MINSEOK
IPC: G01R33/389
Filed: 2005-07-26
Abstract: An NMR apparatus provided with a lock device having improved monotonicity without reducing a control range. The lock detector (20) performs complex detection of a detection signal and outputs to the lock corrector (22) an absorption signal SA which is a real number component of the detection signal and a dispersion signal SD which is an imaginary number component of the detection signal; the lock corrector (22) obtains a value SC by multiplying together SD/(SD  2  + SA  2  ) and a value G, and the lock power supply (24) performs adjustment so that a current flowing through the lock coil (26) is proportional to SC. Different constants G are selectively used according to the value of SD/(SD  2  + SA  2  ).
Patent EP-1643555-A2 (EP)
Inventor: OHASHI KOJI
IPC: H01L29/92
Filed: 2005-09-30
Abstract: Described is a method to provide a ferroelectric capacitor that has excellent ferroelectric characteristics and in which exfoliation of electrode films is difficult to occur, and a ferroelectric memory device using the capacitor. The method includes successively disposing a lower electrode (20), at least one intermediate electrode (40) and an upper electrode (60) over a base substrate (10), and providing ferroelectric films (30, 50) between the electrodes, respectively. In the step of forming the intermediate electrode (40), (a) a first metal film (41) is formed by a sputter method over the ferroelectric film (30), and (b) a second metal film (46) is formed by a vapor deposition method over the first metal film (41).